Postdoctoral and Ph.D. positions in experimental bioinspired materials and mechanical systems at Johns Hopkins University
The Kang Group at Johns Hopkins University is looking for outstanding candidates to join the group. We have openings as below.
PHD position
Marie Curie PhD position at University of Trento (Italy): deadline June 30
Please, give a look to my research activity at http://www.ing.unitn.it/~bigoni and to my group at http://ssmg.unitn.it
If you are strongly motivated to work with a very active group in Solid Mechanics, we have a PhD position (3 years) available from November 2014, but the deadline for application is June 30, 2014!
The position is on a EU grant and is addressed to numerical/theoretical modelling of ceramics.
PhD Position Available in Multifunctional Composite Materials
One PhD position is available immediately in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Stony Brook University, NY, US. The research program focuses on the mechanics and multifunctional applications of 3D periodic composite materials including shape memory, acoustic/elastic wave propagation, and energy harvesting. The candidates with background in solid mechanics and finite element analysis are highly encouraged to apply.
PhD position in Computational Mechanics at TU Delft
Applications are invited for a PhD position (four years) in the area of computational modelling in the Computational Mechanics of Materials group of the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. More information can be found below.
Computational material design and characterization of ceramics for ballistic protection
PhD position in Experimental Solid Mechanics at the New Jersey Institute of Technology
There is an opening for a
PhD student position in Dr. Nadimpalli’s group at the New Jersey Institute of
Technology starting from Fall2014. Candidate with good academic credentials and an interest to work in experimental research projects are encouraged to apply.
Ideal candidate should have a master’s degree in mechanical/materials
science/aerospace or related field with a good background in Solid Mechanics,
Materials Science, and Experimental Methods (including but not limited to SEM,
TEM, and nanofabrication methods).
PhD position at Monash University Malaysia
One PhD student position is available at Monash University Malaysia on mechanical properties of epoxy nanocomposites.
We expect students with the knowledge and experience in at least two of the following skills:
1- Polymer composites:Processing and characterization
2- Fracture mechanics of nanocomposites
3- Self-healing
pooria.pasbakhsh [at] monash.edu.
Marie Curie PhD position at University of Trento (Italy): deadline September 15
Please, give a look to my research activity at http://www.ing.unitn.it/~bigoni and to my group at http://ssmg.unitn.it
If you are strongly motivated to work with a very active group in Solid Mechanics, we have a PhD position (3 years) available from January 2014, but the deadline for application is September 15, 2013!
The position is on a EU grant and is addressed to numerical/theoretical modelling of ceramics.
PhD opportunities at recently funded a €25 million Centre for Marine Renewable Energy Ireland (MaREI).
5 PhD Opportunities in Composite Materials and Structural Testing in Marine Renewable Energy
The PhDs are being funded at the National University of Ireland, Galway as part of the SFI Marine Renewable Energy Ireland (MaREI) Centre, starting from September/October this year.
The positions are as follows:
1. Application of Low-Cost, High Performance Thermoset Materials to Marine Renewable Energy Device Structures
2. Application of Low-Cost, Reactive Thermoplastic Materials to Marine Renewable Energy Device Structures
PhD position available at the University of Groningen, The Netherlands
A four-year computational Ph.D. position on "MD modelling of unfolded proteins in aging nuclear pores" is available at the University of Groningen, The Netherlands.
Two PhD Positions in Biomechanics, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Two PhD positions (each for 4 years, to fill this year)
- Computational Biomechanics (modeling and simulation) of biomechanical systems from the cellular to the tissue level; implementation of algorithms and material models into finite element codes such as FEAP
- Experimental Biomechanics; mechanical/optical investigations of soft biological tissues at the macro and microscopic level
Payment: the monthly minimum gross salary for this employment is EUR 2,562.00 (14x per year)